#CAAE7E#CAAE7E
#CAAE7E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.072 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 37.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.45, 3.35, 28.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.45, 28.60, 83.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% 0.0115 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.072 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2601, 44.3368, 26.0138) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 0.69
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.42
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.28
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.56
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.21
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE7E #7E9ACA
analogous
#CA887E #CAAE7E #C0CA7E
triadic
#CAAE7E #7ECAAE #AE7ECA
tetradic
#CAAE7E #7ECA88 #7E9ACA #CA7EC0
square
#CAAE7E #7ECA88 #7E9ACA #CA7EC0
split-complementary
#CAAE7E #7EC0CA #887ECA
monochromatic
#92723C #B89353 #CAAE7E #DCC9A9 #EEE4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CAAE7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#CAAE7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE7E
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE7E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAE7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B57F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.072 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc6a4',
500: '#caae7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae7e; $custom-light: #dbc6a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.895,
"s": 41.758,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76382,
"c": 0.07159,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.44335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE7E
secondary
#C5CEDF
accent
#61B531
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F